Synaptotagmin IV and Myt factors promote β-cell functional maturation and maintenance

Both type I and type II diabetes are related to β-cell defects in the pancreatic islet of Langerhans. Deriving β-cells from stem cells and other mature cell types provides an important cell source for transplantation-based therapy to treat diabetes. Mechanistic studies of β-cell maturation and fu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huang, Chen
Other Authors: Guoqiang Gu
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2017
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-02222017-163339/